Module-Lighting Control (LCM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Continental. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Prior to removal of module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the scan tool. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
Electronic modules are sensitive to electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.

Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Remove the instrument panel steering column cover.
- Remove the screws.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the LCM.
1. Remove the screws.
2. Carefully remove the LCM from the instrument panel and disconnect the electrical connectors.
  
  Fig 2: Removing LCM
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.